2016 Desert Pines Girls Soccer Capsule

League: Class 3A Sunset League

Head coach: Stephanie Gonzales, second season

2015 record: 6-4-6 (6-2-6 Sunrise, fourth)

Returning letter winners (starters): Nine (seven)

Top athletes: F Lizuly Mireles (Jr.), D Maria Guzman (Sr.), D Savanna Strott (Sr.), MF Jazmin Sandoval (So.)

Outlook: The Jaguars held off Moapa Valley by one point for the final playoff spot in the Sunrise League last year, and with seven starters back, hope to make a return to the postseason this year.

“We are striving to build a stronger program and exceed the expectations set last year by making and performing well during post-season play,” Gonzales said.